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AB399Introduced in the Assembly

Requirement for certain telecommunications providers to provide basic voice service.

Failed

Introduced by William Penterman, District 38

What does this bill do?

Plain-English breakdown

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Official description

An Act to repeal 196.503; to amend 196.203 (1g) (b) and 196.50 (2) (j) 1. b. of the statutes; Relating to: requirement for certain telecommunications providers to provide basic voice service.

Where it stands

Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

March 23, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Introduced

  2. Read first time and referred to Committee on Energy and Utilities

  3. Senator Ratcliff added as a cosponsor

  4. Public hearing held

  5. Executive action taken

  6. Report passage recommended by Committee on Energy and Utilities, Ayes 13, Noes 0

  7. Referred to committee on Rules

  8. Placed on calendar 1-13-2026 by Committee on Rules

  9. Laid on the table

  10. Failed to pass pursuant to Senate Joint Resolution 1

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